CMC’s ‘Intelligent Transport System’ wins eWorld 2012 award

CMC’s designed and implemented ‘Intelligent Transport System’ which has helped Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) effectively manage its public transport system in Mysore, Karnataka has won the eWorld 2012 award for ‘Best ICT enabled Urban Governance Initiative of the Year’. This is a first of its kind Intelligent Transportation System in India, which is in the rollout phase and full-fledged operations will commence from August 01, 2012.

This project in Mysore, Karnataka is planned to cover 500 buses, 105 bus stops, 6 bus terminals and 45 platforms having the components of vehicle tracking system, central control station, passenger information management system, communication sub system, travel demand management, incident and emergency management system, operational and maintenance specification and fleet management system.

The eWorld 2012 award recognize excellence in adoption of technology in the processes of governance, thereby showcasing noteworthy innovations. The winners were announced in the eWorld forum held on June 15-16, 2012, in New Delhi.

CMC is a Tata group firm and subsidiary of the country's top software company TCS. The company operates in four strategic business units namely customer services (CS), Systems Integration (SI), IT enabled Services (ITES) and Education and Training (E&T). The company has pan-India presence that caters to various sectors such as the railways, banks, government entities and other organisations with countrywide operations.